Alocasia Red Mambo

• Botanical Name: Alocasia Azlanii

• Common Names: Jewel Alocasia, Red Mambo

Alocasia Red Mambo: The Flamenco of Foliage

In the botanical dance of vibrancy, the Alocasia Red Mambo takes center stage, flaunting its exotic allure. Each leaf is a living canvas, painted with strokes of deep red and green, creating a flamenco of foliage. The Red Mambo’s elegance is unrivaled, with its heart-shaped leaves unfurling like the petals of a dramatic flower. As the plant matures, the red intensifies, casting a spell of passion and drama. This Alocasia, a maestro in the art of botanical expression, invites admirers to witness the passionate rhythm of nature’s own flamenco—a testament to the mesmerizing beauty found in the dance of leaves.

Complete Care Guide for Alocasia Red Mambo

Alocasia Red Mambo, with its vibrant red undersides and unique foliage, is a captivating tropical plant that brings a touch of exotic beauty to your indoor space. To ensure the health and vibrancy of your Alocasia Red Mambo, follow this comprehensive care guide.

Light:

• Bright, Indirect Light: Provide bright, indirect light for your Alocasia Red Mambo. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. Filtered sunlight or a spot with curtain-filtered light is ideal.

Temperature:

• Warm Environment: Alocasia Red Mambo thrives in temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect the plant from drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Humidity:

• High Humidity: Maintain high humidity levels for optimal growth. Regular misting, a humidifier, or placing a tray of water and pebbles nearby will increase moisture in the air.

Watering:

• Keep Soil Moist: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of the soil feels slightly dry. Adjust watering frequency based on environmental conditions and the plant’s needs.

Soil:

• Well-Draining Mix: Plant Alocasia Red Mambo in a well-draining potting mix. A blend of peat, perlite, and orchid bark is suitable. Ensure the container has drainage holes to prevent water accumulation.

Container:

• Adequate Size: Select a container with enough space for the plant’s roots to grow. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.

Fertilizing:

• Regular Feeding: Feed Alocasia Red Mambo with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce or suspend fertilization in the fall and winter.

Pruning:

• Minimal Pruning: Alocasia Red Mambo generally requires minimal pruning. Remove any yellow or damaged leaves using clean, sharp scissors.

Propagation:

• Rhizome Division: Propagate Alocasia Red Mambo through rhizome division. During repotting, carefully separate rhizomes with roots and plant them in new containers.

Caution:

• Toxicity: Alocasia plants are toxic if ingested. Keep them out of reach of pets and children.

Pest Management:

• Monitor for Pests: Keep an eye on the plant for pests such as spider mites or aphids. Treat any infestations promptly using insecticidal soap or neem oil.

Decorative Tips:

• Highlight Red Undersides: Showcase the striking red undersides of Alocasia Red Mambo leaves by placing it at eye level or in a hanging basket.

By following these care instructions, your Alocasia Red Mambo will thrive, showcasing its unique foliage and becoming a stunning focal point in your home.

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

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We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

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Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

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Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

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We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

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